Right in the Historic District of Montford, The Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn was built around 1895 and is within an easy walk of the city. The inn has been restored to maintain its character while adding modern amenities such as private en suite baths, air conditioning, and wireless internet. The eight guestrooms include two in the original carriage house, which are pet friendly. All but one has a working fireplace.

Other room amenities can include king-sized beds, gas fireplaces with remote controls, Turkish towels, claw-foot slipper tubs, Aveda products, extra privacy, kitchenettes, vintage tubs, studies, whirlpool tubs for two, steam showers, terraces with seating, and flat-screen TVs.

The daily breakfast is three courses and is made using the finest ingredients. It always includes a fresh pastry, brewed coffee, and a range of tea and juices as well as a fruit course and a main entree. In the afternoon, guests can enjoy tea, cold and hot hors d’oeuvres, and homemade pastries. There are also complimentary beverages plus soft drinks all day along with an evening turn-down service that includes homemade candies and light housekeeping.

Address: The Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn, 288 Montford Avenue, Asheville, NC, Phone: 800-381-3878

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